Chief Academic Officer

Cone Health

Cone Health is an integrated not-for-profit network of health care providers serving people in Guilford, Forsyth, Rockingham, Alamance, Randolph, Caswell and surrounding counties. Cone Health’s tagline – “The Network for Exceptional Care” – highlights its commitment to excellence, which is shared by more than 11,000 employees, 1,300 physicians, and 1,200 volunteers. As one of the region’s largest and most comprehensive health networks, Cone Health has more than 100 locations, including six hospitals, three ambulatory care centers, three outpatient surgery centers, four urgent care centers, a retirement community, more than 100 physician practice sites and multiple centers of excellence.

Position Overview

The Chief Academic Officer is responsible for the leadership and direction of operations of medical education across Cone Health to ensure achievement of established goals and objectives and to provide quality, educational experiences. The Chief Academic Officer is also responsible for achievement of established goals and objectives across the Greensboro AHEC region and serving at the statewide level as the Executive Director of Greensboro AHEC. Additionally, the Chief Academic Officer provides leadership, direction, and administer operations for Graduate Medical Education across all programs including Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Sports Medicine and Pediatrics.

Qualifications

MD or DO.

At least ten years of progressive experience within medical education in a multi-program institution and experience in a leadership role.

Licensed by North Carolina Medical Board. Appropriate Board Certification. Other professional associations.

Ability to gain respect from program director, physicians, administration and staff. Effective team builder and very skilled in developing effective relationships with multiple constituencies, including medical staff, employees, state and community leaders and other organizations.

Ability to read and communicate through written and oral means. Operate motor vehicle for necessary travel. Ability to demonstrate Cone Health values.

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